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Addressing educational disparity : using district level education development indices for equitable resource allocations in India
Jhingran, Dhir; Sankar, Deepa - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003845763
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Measuring teaching practices at scale : results from the development and validation of the Teach classroom observation tool : Teach classroom observation tool background paper
Molina, Ezequiel; Fatima, Syeda Farwa; Ho, Andrew; … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002436
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Evidence-based teaching : effective teaching practices in primary school classrooms : Teach classroom observation tool background paper
Molina, Ezequiel; Pushparatnam, Adelle; Rimm-Kaufman, Sara - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002494
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The lost human capital : teacher knowledge and student achievement in Africa
Bold, Tessa; Filmer, Deon; Molina, Ezequiel; Svensson, Jakob - 2019
-size effects. Ensuring that all incoming teachers have the officially mandated effective years of education, along with increasing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022369
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Learning-adjusted Years of Schooling (LAYS) : defining a new macro measure of education : background paper to the 2019 World Development Report
Filmer, Deon; Rogers, Halsey; Angrist, Noam; Sabarwal, … - 2018
The standard summary metric of education-based human capital used in macro analyses-the average number of years of …) its virtues of simplicity and transparency make it a good candidate summary measure of education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011929576
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How effective are early grade reading interventions? : a review of the evidence
Graham, Jimmy; Kelly, Sean - 2018
It is imperative that students learn to read in the early grades, yet many fail to do so in developing countries. Early grade reading interventions have emerged as a common means to attempt to address this problem. This paper presents a definition of early grade reading interventions as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794737
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How to improve education outcomes most efficiently? : a comparison of 150 interventions using the new learning-adjusted years of schooling metric
Angrist, Noam; Evans, David K.; Filmer, Deon; … - 2020
. Limited resources mean that policymakers must make tough choices about which investments to make to improve education …. Although hundreds of education interventions have been rigorously evaluated, making comparisons between the results is … for reporting gains from education interventions. The paper applies LAYS to compare the effectiveness (and cost …
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